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Australian Franchise
Statistics - Franchising
in Australia represents a dynamic small business sector contributing some 14%
of the national GDP of Australia. It comprises enterprising entrepreneurs as franchisors
and franchisees employing 600,000 Australian's.
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Brazil
Franchise Statistics -
In Brazil, the franchise system became very popular during the last decade. Although
many of the aspects of a typical franchise relationship could be found in some
segments of the domestic market prior to the nineties...
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Canadian
Franchise Statistics -
Canada has the second largest franchise industry in the world, led only by the
U.S. One franchise operation exists for every 450 Canadians
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China
Franchise Statistics -
Attracted by China's low labour costs and large markets, foreign direct investment
('FDI') has flowed into the PRC for over 25 years, initially in the form of joint
ventures ('JVs') and increasingly now in the form of wholly foreign owned enterprises
('WFOEs').
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has now overtaken the US as the premier recipient worldwide of FDI.
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German
Franchise Statistics - Franchising
is well established in Germany. It is common in the retail industry and in certain
service industries, such as the dry cleaning, car-rental and travel businesses.
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Greece
Franchise Statistics - Franchising
first appeared in Greece in the mid-70s. Until the late 80s, there were no more
than a dozen of Greek franchises. Today, 10 years later and as we approach year
2000, Greek franchises are estimated at around 250 and franchised outlets at around
4460.
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Hungary
Franchise Statistics - Franchising
is a rather new form of entrepreneurship in Hungary. Although the franchises appeared
in the late seventies, early eighties of the last century the conditions of real
franchising were created only after the socio-economic changes from 1989.
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India
Franchise Statistics - From
the traditional business acumen Indian business community has made a shift towards
understanding and adopting business as a science. And when it comes to science
and systems of business, franchising is a sector that is ever evolving and thriving.
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New
Zealand Franchise Statistics - According
to the 2003 Survey of Franchising organised by the Franchise Association, the
sector is worth over $6.9 billion. There are over 350 franchise systems in New
Zealand (74% of them home-grown), and almost 5,000 operating units. Franchising
employs over 40,000 people.
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Saudi
Arabia Franchise Statistics - Over
the past five years, franchising has tremendously grown in Saudi Arabia. The success
of American, European and local franchises continue to attract Saudi businessmen.
Many of the brand names are already well entrenched in the market, and the concept
has proven to have a low failure rate for Saudi business people.
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Singapore
Franchise Statistics - Surveys
conducted by SPRING Singapore from February to March 1998, confirmed that franchising
is a viable business concept which can help to improve the performance of SMEs.
A total of 21 franchisors and 104 franchisees responded to the surveys.
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South
African Franchise Statistics - South
Africa has franchises in only 17 business sectors whilst the USA has in over 70,
the UK, Canada in over 50 and Australia in over 25
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Spanish
Franchise Statistics - Article
62 of the Law 7/1996 on Retail Trade (the Retail Trade Act), provides a definition
of franchising as well as conditions for this legal regime in Spain.
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United
Kingdom Franchise Statistics - The
estimated annual turnover of the business format franchise sector is £10.8
billion. It should be noted that this figure was £1 billion in 1984.
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United
States of America Franchise Statistics - The
newest IFA study says that franchising is responsible for 760,000 businesses,
18 million jobs, 14 percent of the private sector employment, over $500 billion
in payroll!!
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